Tips to Safe Stay During Winter Weathe
If it's rainy, icey or snowy in your area, this chart provides safety suggestions for home, in your car, and there are a few other tips. Check back next week for exciting news on my book, The Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina Mississippi Black Women Survivors...
1st 2024 Weather System Moves Across the Country: Expect Rain and Snow
This week a Pacific system moved acrossed Colorado, Texas, and Tennessee leaving flooding and snowy highways. Forecasters say as the storm moves up the East Coast this weekend, from Washington DC to New England residents will see a rain-snow mix and Massachusetts...
Christmas Wet Weather Likely to Cause Travel Delays
Meteorologists say several weather systems will move across the country through Christmas day. California and the desert southwest will have heavy rain over the weekend. On Christmas day, there will be snow in the Rockey mountains and rain will drench the midwest and...
2023 Winter Weather Preparedness Week
2023 Winter Weather Preparedness Week is the National Weather Service (NWS)initiative to prepare the public for hazardous weather. At the end of hurricane season, which is November 30 ,each year, the NWS asks Weather-Ready Nation Ambassadors (like me), emergency...
Rainy – Thanksgiving Week Across the Country
The U.S. will have wet weather as we approach Thanksgiving. Meteorologists say a very heavy rain system will move from California to the Midwest over the weekend. The rain will continue to move to the Northeast by Thanksgiving and there is a possibility of snow in the...
My book was featured at the National Women Studies Association Conference
This week's Blog post highlights a distinguished recognition by The National Women's Studies Association (NSWA). My book, 'The Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Black Women Survivors Resilience and Recovery' was celebrated at the National Women...
Do you have a family disaster ‘Text Tree’?
What's a text tree? It's a quick way to communicate with family and friends during an emegency. To create your family disaster text tree here's what you need to do: 1) write down the names and numbers of family and friends in one text message, 2) choose two family...
3 things you need in your emergency kit.
Floods, thunderstorms, and hurricanes are reminders to get key items ready before the next storm. Forecasters expect cooler weather, rain, and flooding in the northeast over the coming days. Here's what you need to have in your kit: 1) a flashlight with working...
Check out the WAZE app to avoid flooded streets during the Wet Weather
A tropical storm is moving from the Gulf of Mexico today through Sunday. Then, the system will move up the Eastern Seaboard and cause heavy rain, wind, and coastal flooding. To keep you and your family safe, get alerts by using the WAZE app to avoid flooded streets....
